...I spent 8 years in the classroom before taking time to be mom for a while. I have taught all basic middle and high school sciences as well as AP chemistry. Before becoming a high school teacher, I worked at a tutoring center with kids of all ages and backgrounds. (read more)
...Yet, I spent hours with Jim week after week in the college tutoring center, and he eventually passed algebra 1 and moved on to a University program. I have tutored students from ages 16-66 at this level, so, whether you’re in high school and struggling with algebra for the first time or you’re b... (read more)
...At the start of my sessions, I like to review short-term and long-term deadlines and objectives to put the student’s studies into perspective. I’ve always enjoyed teaching, and helping to build knowledge and confidence in my students. Please feel free to contact me with any questions! (read more)
...These informal sessions provided me with insights into effective one-on-one teaching strategies and reinforced my passion for helping others grasp complex concepts. Whether in a structured Kumon setting or informally assisting friends, I have cultivated a teaching style that combines patience, c... (read more)
...In terms of specific methods of tutoring, I find active recall and problem set walkthroughs to be very effective. Me and my students have found success with these methods, because it allows the student to understand the material instead of plain memorization. In working through problem sets and... (read more)